If you had to describe Jones Academy of Fine Arts and Dual Language in only two words – actually an impossible task – they might be integration and cooperation. In only its second year, Jones, one of two AISD fine arts/dual language academies, is charting a new educational model that integrates English and Spanish, fine…

Bond-related construction projects are underway throughout the district, and more will begin soon. Below are details about the projects currently underway. For construction projects at occupied schools, student safety is always paramount. All tasks are completed either when school is not in session – in the evenings or on weekends – or in cordoned-off areas.…

Dec. 9, 2016 – The AISD Board of Trustees approved the guaranteed maximum price at last night’s board meeting for a major ninth-grade addition and renovations at Sam Houston High School. Now the district will proceed with the construction projects designed by Huckabee Architects. Pogue Construction will serve as the construction manager. Funds were included…

Dec. 6, 2016 – The Board of Education of Arlington Independent School District will receive sealed proposals for bond-funded renovations at Arlington High School, Morton Elementary and South Davis Elementary (CSP 17-38) until Jan. 10, 2017. About the project The package includes interior and exterior renovation, mechanical replacement and roofing replacement at Arlington High School,…

Dec. 5, 2016 – Workman Junior High received new appliances in its culinary lab last week. The refrigerators, oven, stove, washer and dryer and microwaves were paid for with Bond 2014 program funds. The upgrades in the lab follow new flooring and cabinets that were installed over the summer, part of major renovations and upgrades…

Dec. 2, 2016 – Bond construction started this week at Anderson, Blanton and Remynse Elementaries. All three schools are getting two new STEM labs, a strings room and security vestibule. The work is being phased to avoid disrupting school, and the construction manager will take advantage of the winter holiday to get a lot of…

Nov. 15, 2016 – The Board of Education of Arlington Independent School District will receive sealed proposals for bond-funded renovations at Duff, Bebensee, Fitzgerald and Williams Elementaries (CSP 17-37) until Dec. 6, 2016. About the project The project consists of a new security vestibule, science labs/STEM renovations and life cycle and deficiency upgrades at each…

Applications are now open for the AISD’s unique programs, including Arlington Collegiate High School, career and technical education – workforce dual credit and special programs, the STEM Academy, and the Corey and Jones Academies of Fine Arts and Dual Language. Please click here for more information about and applications for all of these programs. The…

The Arlington ISD is partnering with BrightBytes, an educational research and analytics company, in order to learn more about our students’ school and home technology use for learning. Please take part in this questionnaire, as parental participation is essential in helping us form a more complete picture of technology use for learning in our students’…

Nov. 7, 2016 – The AISD Board of Trustees approved the guaranteed maximum price for bond-funded construction projects at Ashworth, Bryant, Crow, Larson, Pearcy, and Ditto Elementaries and Kooken Education Center at the Nov. 3 board meeting. Now the district will proceed with the construction projects designed by Hahnfeld Hoffer Stanford. W.B. Kibler Construction will…